


High-elevation launch above the verdant San Rafael valley — dynamic shots of colorful canopies, pilots in flight, sweeping Andes landscapes and coffee farms below. Best light: sunrise for soft valley mist or late afternoon (golden hour) for warm side-light on canopies. Mornings are calmer (less thermal turbulence) and easier to photograph; strong afternoon thermals produce more flights but harsher light. Site is accessible by car from San Rafael town; parking near the launch, guided flights and/



High-elevation launch above the verdant San Rafael valley — dynamic shots of colorful canopies, pilots in flight, sweeping Andes landscapes and coffee farms below. Best light: sunrise for soft valley mist or late afternoon (golden hour) for warm side-light on canopies. Mornings are calmer (less thermal turbulence) and easier to photograph; strong afternoon thermals produce more flights but harsher light. Site is accessible by car from San Rafael town; parking near the launch, guided flights and/